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Ecological group, HOMEF, others applaud Reps’ plan to investigate GMOs

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an ecology-focused non-governmental organisation (NGO), and the GMO-Free Nigeria Alliance have commended the House of Representatives on its...

Reps query oil firms over environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change has queried oil producing companies operating in...

Reps committees pledge legislations on environmental degradation, stability in oil and gas sector

The House of Representatives Committee on Environment has pledged to address environmental degradation through legislation and policy review. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Julius Pondi...

Reps begin probe of non-remittance of NHF, summons HoCSF, FMBN

The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Non-remittance of National Housing Fund (NHF) and the utilisation of the fund from 2011 has summoned...

Reps want oil companies compelled to generate electricity from gas

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministries of Power and Petroleum Resources to compel oil and gas producing companies engaged in flaring...

Reps task govt agencies on erosion in Enugu north

The House of Representatives has urged the Ministry of Works and Housing to complete the reconstruction work on the Ugwuonyeama 9th Mile Road, to...

Climate change: Reps urge implementation of carbon credit scheme

The House of Representatives on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Abuja called for the implementation of carbon credit as part of effort towards mitigating...

Buhari gets Reps’ approval for 10 new National Parks

Nigeria's House of Representatives on Thursday, March 30, 2023, approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the establishment of 10 new National Parks. This is sequel...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savannah-like ecosystems at 1.5-1.9°C of global warming...
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African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts and representatives of civil society, adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration...

How agriculture restored peace between farmers, pastoralists in Plateau

In nearly every community I have worked in across Plateau State, I have heard some version of the same...

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Deforestation lowers threshold for Amazon degradation to below 2°C warming – Study

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into...

African actors adopt Addis Ababa Declaration, call for transformative action for SDGs, Agenda 2063

African stakeholders, including ministers, senior officials, experts and experts...